
Brian P Kelley MD FACS
Breast Reconstruction, Hand, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Surgeon Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
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1601 Trinity StAustin, TX 78712
Phone+1 512-324-8320
Fax+1 512-324-8323
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Summary
- Dr. Brian Kelley is a plastic surgeon based in Austin, TX, with subspecialties in hand surgery, pediatric plastic surgery, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery. He completed his education with a BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Denver and attended Baylor College of Medicine, followed by residency and fellowship in plastic and hand surgery at the University of Michigan. Since 2018, he has been a surgeon at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of Central Texas and Seton Ascension Healthcare. Dr. Kelley has experience in breast reconstruction, hand and wrist surgery, burn management, and functional reconstruction. His research includes various publications, notably on breast reinnervation and nerve interfaces, and he has received several awards, including the Best Clinical Paper from Dingman Society and multiple recognitions from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.
Education & Training
University of MichiganFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2017 - 2018
University of MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2011 - 2017
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2011
University of DenverBS, Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2017 - 2024
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Clinical Paper Dingman Society, 2016
- Outstanding Paper Presentation, Reconstructive Scientific Paper session, 2015 (Boston, MA). American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2015
- Best Clinical Paper, Resident Abstract/Poster Contest (Cancun, MX) American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citations"Toward Breast Reinnervation- What is our Endpoint" A systematic review of normal breast sensibility.Helen A Schafer, Kaylee O Leathers, Kelsey C Mumford, Sruthi Ilangovan, Imelda L Vetter
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2024-04-01 - 12 citationsEffect of Time to Hand Therapy following Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair.Shepard P. Johnson, Brian P Kelley, Jennifer F. Waljee, Kevin C. Chung
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2020-12-21 - 61 citationsRegenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces for the Management of Symptomatic Hand and Digital Neuromas.Rachel C. Hooper, Paul S. Cederna, David L. Brown, Steven C. Haase, Jennifer F. Waljee
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2020-06-04
Authored Content
- ASSH Ask A Doctor: Hand Fractures5/1/2018
Press Mentions
Georgetown Man's 'Miracle' Hand Surgery Restores Severed FingersApril 18th, 2019
Ibuprofen and Bleeding Risk in SurgeryApril 6th, 2016
Grant Support
- Osteogenesis imperfect and post-translation modification of Type 1 collagenHoward Hughes Medical Institute2009–2010
Committees
- Resident Representative, Graduate Medical Education Committee 2013 - 2016
- Resident Lead, Annual Program Review Committee, University of Michigan 2013 - 2016
- Resident Representative, Internal Review Committee, University of Michigan 2012 - 2013
- Interviewer, Member, Admissions Committee, Baylor College of Medicine 2008 - 2011
External Links
- Personal Websitehttp://www.briankelleymd.com
- Ascension Websitehttps://healthcare.ascension.org/find-care/provider/1992092449/brian-kelley
- Dell Medical School Profilehttps://dellmed.utexas.edu/directory/brian-kelley
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